Risby is a Village in the county of Suffolk.

Retail in Risby

There are great places to visit near Risby including some great fens, nature reserves, historic buildings, villages and historic monuments.

There are a several good fens in the area around Risby like Lopham Fen.

There are a number of nature reserves near to Risby including Lopham Fen.

Historic Buildings to visit near Risby include Ickworth.

The area around Risby's best villages can be found at Elveden.

Historic Monuments to visit near Risby include Elveden Monument.

Risby History

There are some historic monuments around Risby:

• Two moated sites adjoining St Andrew's Church, with associated remains of medieval settlement at Pound Green
• Round barrows, Risby Poor's Heath East
• Bowl barrow 780m south west of Bernersfield Farm
• Babwell Friary (remains of)
• Bowl barrow 510m south east of Bernersfield Farm
• Bowl barrow known as Hill of Health, Brockley Corner
• Old Keeper's Lodge W of High Lodge Farm
• Five bowl barrows 590m north east of Bernersfield Farm
• Churchyard cross in St Andrew's churchyard, Pound Green
• Moated site at Depden Hall
• Motte and bailey at Denham Castle
• Settlement site W of Hengrave mill
• Site of Hawstead Place and associated fishponds
• Black Ditches
• Sites NW and SE of Fornham All Saints
• Bowl barrow in Dixon's Covert
• Bowl barrow 650m south east of Telegraph Plantation
• Moated site and associated fishpond to the south east of Barrow Hall
• Two bowl barrows east of Dale Hole Plantation, 480m north of Pump House
• Cavenham Bridge
• Moated site at Denham Hall
• Bowl barrow known as How Hill, east of Heronfield Belt
• The Chapel of the Charnel
• Bowl barrow known as John Mann's Clump
• St Saviour's Hospital
• Bowl barrow in the King's Forest, 1.3km north east of Wideham Barn
• Roman villa SW of Weatherhill Farm
• Bowl barrow 400m south west of Desnage Lodge
• Round barrow called Cuckoo Hill
• Bowl barrow on north west edge of Gibson's Slip, 220m north west of Gate Lodge
• Bowl barrow known as Traveller's Hill tumulus
• Moated site at Doveden Hall
• Three bowl barrows and a ring ditch 850m and 750m north east of Neville House Farm
• Civil War sconce near Farthing Bridge
• Bury St Edmund's Abbey: including the monks' cemetery and outer precinct and vineyard walls
• Site of Little Saxham Hall